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Jenning

JEN-ing /ˈdʒɛnɪŋ/

At a glance

In short
Jenning is a strong and resilient male name of English origin, pronounced as JEN-ing (/ˈdʒɛnɪŋ/).
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1932 (#3,776)
Babies in 1932
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#3,776 in 1932
First recorded
1925

Meaning of Jenning

Jenning is a male name with English origins. Although there are no variations listed for this name, it is worth noting that the name Jennings exists and can be considered similar. In terms of popularity, according to data from the United States of America, Jenning ranked 3776 in 1932 and 4197 in 1925. The name Jenning carries an air of strength and resilience, making it a great choice for parents looking for a unique yet classic name for their baby boy.

How to pronounce Jenning

English

Popularity of Jenning in the U.S.

Jenning was last recorded in the U.S. in 1932, ranked #3,776 with 5 babies. It first appears in the records in 1925.

Bar and line chart: Jenning in the U.S., 1925–1932. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 1925 and 5 in 1932. Line: rank among boy names, peak #3,776 in 1932.
  • Boys named Jenning (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1925–1932. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1925⁠–⁠1932 2 rows
Jenning: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
193253,776back (not recorded in 1926–1931)
192554,197new

Notable people named Jenning

  • Jenning Huizenga is a former professional racing cyclist from the Netherlands.